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We charge the following annual membership fees and other administrative fees.

Click on the headings below to view the 2012 and 2011 fiscal ABCFP fees.

Fiscal 2012 Fees
Annual Membership Fees
Application Fees
Examination Fees
Competency Assessment Fees
Registration / Permit Fees
Reinstatement / Reclassification Fees
Financial Administration Fees
Abated Annual Membership Fees

2012 Annual Membership Fees

Fee

HST

Total

*New Applicants: If you are applying after March 1st, refer to the list of Abated Annual Membership Fees. Membership fees are reduced or abated for applications received after this date.

Registered Professional Forester (RPF)

510.92

61.31
572.23

Registered Forest Technologist (RFT)

480.40

57.65
538.05

Forester in Training (FIT)

425.24

51.03
476.27

Forestry Pupil (FP)

468.64

56.24
524.88

Trainee Forest Technologist (TFT)

406.89

48.83
455.72
Accredited Timber Cruiser (ATC)
150.00
18.00
168.00
Accredited Timber Evaluator (ATE)
150.00
18.00
168.00

Leave of Absence

90.00

10.80
100.80

Visiting Professional Forester

630.00

75.60
705.60
Transferring Professional Forester (Special Permit)

630.00

75.60
705.60
Limited Licence RPF

530.00

63.60
593.60
Limited Licence RFT

530.00

63.60
593.60

Retired Member

41.25

4.95
46.20

Life Member

0.00

0.00
0.00

Honorary Member

0.00

0.00
0.00
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF)
430.92
51.71
482.63
Transferring Forest Professional (RFT)
400.40
48.05
448.45

2012 Application Fees

Fee

HST

Total

RPF/RFT/VPF/TPF/Associate Members
110.00
13.20
123.20
Timber Cruiser’s Log and Application forms (hard copy)
75.00
9.00
84.00
Timber Cruiser’s Log for students (hard copy)
40.00
4.80
44.80

Limited Licence Application (RPF and RFT)

110.00

13.20
123.20

Limited Licence Interview (RPF and RFT)

135.00

16.20
151.20

Limited Licence Technical Work Review (RPF and RFT)

605.00

72.60
677.60
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF and RFT)
1200.00
144.00
1344.00

2012 Exam Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Challenge Exam

165.00

19.80
184.80

Qualifying Exam

165.00

19.80
184.80

Limited Licence Exam

135.00

16.20
151.20
RPF Registration Exam (sit-down)
177.50
21.30
198.80
RPF Registration Exam (take-home)
177.50
21.30
198.80
Transferring Forest Professional (AIT-TILMA)
355.00
42.60
397.60
RFT Registration Exam
355.00
42.60
397.60
ATC / ATE Practice Exam
50.00
6.00
56.00
2012 Competency Assessment Fee

Fee

HST

Total

Initial Assessment (ASFIT)

500.00

60.00

560.00

Targeted Reassessment  (ASFIT) 200.00 24.00 224.00
Complete Reassessment (ASFIT)

500.00

60.00

560.00

Initial Assessment (ASTFT) 300.00 36.00 336.00
Reassessment (ASTFT)

100.00

12.00

112.00

2012 Registration / Permit Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Limited Licence Permit

90.00

10.80
100.80

Registration

90.00

10.80
100.80

Replacement Certificate / Permit

55.00

6.60
61.60

2012 Reinstatement / Reclassification Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Reinstatement to Enrolled Status

110.00

13.20
123.20

Reinstatement to Registered Status

110.00
13.20
123.20
Reclassification between ATC and ATE
80.00
9.60
89.60

2012 Financial Administration Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Monthly Fee Payment Administration

11.00

1.32
12.32

NSF Cheque Charge

30.00

3.60
33.60

Administrative Fee on Late Membership Renewal

50.00

6.00
56.00
2012 Abated Annual Membership Fees*
Fee
HST
Total
Fees paid between March 1 - May 31
Registered Professional Forester (RPF)
383.19
45.98
429.17
Registered Forest Technologist (RFT)
360.30
43.24
403.54
Forester in Training (FIT)
318.93
38.27
357.20
Forestry Pupil (FP)
351.48
42.18
393.66
Trainee Forest Technologist (TFT)
305.17
36.62
341.79
Accredited Timber Cruiser (ATC)
112.50
13.50
126.00
Accredited Timber Evaluator (ATE)
112.50
13.50
126.00
Visiting Professional Forester
472.50
56.70
529.20
Transferring Professional Forester (Special Permit)
472.50
56.70
529.20
Limited Licence RPF
397.50
47.70
445.20
Limited Licence RFT
397.50
47.70
445.20
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF)
383.19
45.98
429.17
Transferring Forest Professional (RFT)
360.30
43.24
403.54

Fees paid between June 1 - November 30*

*Note: Because the ABCFP’s fiscal year runs from December 1 to November 30, if your application is approved in September, October or November, you should be aware that you will receive a membership renewal notice for the following year’s fees shortly after receiving your welcome letter.
Registered Professional Forester (RPF)
255.46
30.66
286.12
Registered Forest Technologist (RFT)
240.20
28.82
269.02
Forester-in-Training (FIT)
212.62
25.51
238.13
Forestry Pupil (FP)
234.32
28.12
262.44
Trainee Forest Technologist (TFT)
203.45
24.41

227.86

Accredited Timber Cruiser (ATC)
75.00
9.00
84.00
Accredited Timber Evaluator (ATE)
75.00
9.00
84.00
Visiting Professional Forester
315.00
37.80
352.80
Transferring Professional Forester (Special Permit)
315.00
37.80
352.80
Limited Licence RPF
265.00
31.80
296.80
Limited Licence RFT
265.00
31.80
296.80
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF)
255.46
30.66
286.12
Transferring Forest Professional (RFT)
240.20
28.82
269.02

Fiscal 2011 Fees
Annual Membership Fees
Application Fees
Examination Fees
Competency Assessment Fees
Registration / Permit Fees
Reinstatement / Reclassification Fees
Financial Administration Fees
Abated Annual Membership Fees

2011 Annual Membership Fees

Fee

HST

Total

*New Applicants: If you are applying after March 1st, refer to the list of Abated Annual Membership Fees. Membership fees are reduced or abated for applications received after this date.

Registered Professional Forester (RPF)

430.92

51.71
482.63

Registered Forest Technologist (RFT)

400.40

48.05
448.45

Forester in Training (FIT)

345.24

41.43
386.67

Forestry Pupil (FP)

388.64

46.64
435.28

Trainee Forest Technologist (TFT)

326.89

39.23
366.12
Accredited Timber Cruiser (ATC)
150.00
18.00
168.00
Accredited Timber Evaluator (ATE)
150.00
18.00
168.00

Leave of Absence

90.00

10.80
100.80

Visiting Professional Forester

550.00

66.00
616.00
Transferring Professional Forester (Special Permit)

550.00

66.00
616.00
Limited Licence RPF

450.00

54.00
504.00
Limited Licence RFT

450.00

54.00
504.00

Retired Member

41.25

4.95
46.20

Life Member

0.00

0.00
0.00

Honorary Member

0.00

0.00
0.00
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF)
510.92
61.31
572.23
Transferring Forest Professional (RFT)
480.40
57.65
538.05

2011 Application Fees

Fee

HST

Total

RPF/RFT/VPF/TPF/Associate Members
110.00
13.20
123.20
Timber Cruiser’s Log and Application forms (hard copy)
75.00
9.00
84.00
Timber Cruiser’s Log for students (hard copy)
40.00
4.80
44.80

Limited Licence Application (RPF and RFT)

110.00

13.20
123.20

Limited Licence Interview (RPF and RFT)

135.00

16.20
151.20

Limited Licence Technical Work Review (RPF and RFT)

605.00

72.60
677.60
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF and RFT)
1200.00
144.00
1344.00

2011 Exam Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Challenge Exam

165.00

19.80
184.80

Qualifying Exam

165.00

19.80
184.80

Limited Licence Exam

135.00

16.20
151.20
RPF Registration Exam (sit-down)
177.50
21.30
198.80
RPF Registration Exam (take-home)
177.50
21.30
198.80
Transferring Forest Professional (AIT-TILMA)
355.00
42.60
397.60
RFT Registration Exam
355.00
42.60
397.60
ATC / ATE Practice Exam
50.00
6.00
56.00
2011 Competency Assessment Fee

Fee

HST

Total

Initial Assessment (ASFIT)

500.00

60.00

560.00

Targeted Reassessment  (ASFIT) 200.00 24.00 224.00
Complete Reassessment (ASFIT)

500.00

60.00

560.00

Initial Assessment (ASTFT) 300.00 36.00 336.00
Reassessment (ASTFT)

100.00

12.00

112.00

2011 Registration / Permit Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Limited Licence Permit

90.00

10.80
100.80

Registration

90.00

10.80
100.80

Replacement Certificate / Permit

55.00

6.60
61.60

2011 Reinstatement / Reclassification Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Reinstatement to Enrolled Status

110.00

13.20
123.20

Reinstatement to Registered Status

110.00
13.20
123.20
Reclassification between ATC and ATE
80.00
9.60
89.60

2011 Financial Administration Fees

Fee

HST

Total

Monthly Fee Payment Administration

11.00

1.32
12.32

NSF Cheque Charge

30.00

3.60
33.60
First Administrative Fee on Late Membership Renewal 35.00
4.20
39.20

Second Administrative Fee on Late Membership Renewal

55.00

6.60
61.60
2011 Abated Annual Membership Fees
Fee
HST
Total
Fees paid between March 1 - May 31
Registered Professional Forester (RPF)
323.19
38.78
361.97
Registered Forest Technologist (RFT)
300.30
36.04
336.34
Forester in Training (FIT)
258.93
31.07
290.00
Forestry Pupil (FP)
291.48
34.98
326.46
Trainee Forest Technologist (TFT)
245.17
29.42
274.59
Accredited Timber Cruiser (ATC)
112.50
13.50
126.00
Accredited Timber Evaluator (ATE)
112.50
13.50
126.00
Visiting Professional Forester
412.50
49.50
462.00
Transferring Professional Forester (Special Permit)
412.50
49.50
462.00
Limited Licence RPF
337.50
40.50
378.00
Limited Licence RFT
337.50
40.50
378.00
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF)
323.19
38.78
361.97
Transferring Forest Professional (RFT)
300.30
36.04
336.34
Fees paid between June 1 - November 30

*Note: Because the ABCFP’s fiscal year runs from December 1 to November 30, if your application is approved in September, October or November, you should be aware that you will receive a membership renewal notice for the following year’s fees shortly after receiving your welcome letter.
Registered Professional Forester (RPF)
215.46
25.86
241.32
Registered Forest Technologist (RFT)
200.20
24.02
224.22
Forester-in-Training (FIT)
172.62
20.71
193.33
Forestry Pupil (FP)
194.32
23.32
217.64
Trainee Forest Technologist (TFT)
163.44
19.61

183.05

Accredited Timber Cruiser (ATC)
75.00
9.00
84.00
Accredited Timber Evaluator (ATE)
75.00
9.00
84.00
Visiting Professional Forester
275.00
33.00
308.00
Transferring Professional Forester (Special Permit)
275.00
33.00
308.00
Limited Licence RPF
225.00
27.00
252.00
Limited Licence RFT
225.00
27.00
252.00
Transferring Forest Professional (RPF)
215.46
25.86
241.32
Transferring Forest Professional (RFT)
200.20
24.02
224.22

 

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